Maternal Diabetes-Induced Suppression of Oxytocin Receptor Contributes to Social Deficits in Offspring

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a group of neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by impaired skills in social interaction and communication in addition to restricted and repetitive behaviors. Many different factors may contribute to ASD development; in particular, oxytocin receptor (OXTR) d...

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Main Authors: Jianbo Liu, Yujie Liang, Xing Jiang, Jianchang Xu, Yumeng Sun, Zichen Wang, Ling Lin, Yanbin Niu, Shiqi Song, Huawei Zhang, Zhenpeng Xue, Jianping Lu, Paul Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2021.634781/full